If you had 10 billion $1 notes and spent one every second of every day, it would require 317 years for you to go broke.
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Leather skin does not have any smell. The leather smell that you sense is actually derived from the materials used in the tanning process.
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Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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You burn 26 calories in a one minute kiss.
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The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
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NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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